臆造道光元年道光皇帝像壹圆型银币。 正面道光帝正面像,外圈为交织的几何图案。反面中央龙面朝前,边缘花饰汉字铭文"道光元年"。品相惊艳的银版臆造币。底板光滑,两面边缘均有包浆,糅合红、黄、绿、蓝四色。存世品相最佳之一,流传有序,定能引起激烈竞投。
CHINA. Fantasy "Emperor Tao-Kwang" Silver Dollar, "Year 1" (1821). PCGS MS-64. K-B11; KMX-95; cf. WS-1349-1. Obverse: Facing portrait of Emperor Tao-Kwang (1820-50) with outer interwoven geometric pattern; Reverse: Facing dragon in center with "The First Year of Tao-Kwang" in Chinese characters around the ornamental legends. Stunningly preserved and beautiful, this silver fantasy displays smooth fields with a mixture of red, yellow, green and blue tone around the edges on both sides. Undoubtedly one of the finest extant for this type and sure to attract even more interest because of its coveted pedigree. From the Stephen K. Scher Collection. <p>Ex: Irving Goodman Collection (Superior - 6/1991) Lot #1290.